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Testseek.com have collected 256 expert reviews of the Acer Iconia Tab A500 and the average rating is 75%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Acer Iconia Tab A500.
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July 2014
 
(75%)
256 Reviews
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698 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Affordable cost
  • Great battery life
  • Same platform performance as the competition
  • Display looks good in normal light
  • Wide screen format and resolution great for watching 720p HD movies
  • NVIDIA Tegra 2 Dual-core Processor gives good performance
  • Micro-SD card slot for expanding storage
  • Has ports for adding USB accessories like a keybo
  • It actually is quite durable
  • The build quality is nice
  • It is receiving plenty of updates
  • It has a good price tag
  • Readily Available
  • Better Than Expected Speakers
  • Full Sized USB Host Port
  • Decent styling
  • Fast processor...
  • 1GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 Dual Core Mobile Processor
  • NVIDIA GeForce graphics
  • Micro HDMI
  • Full-size USB 2.0 port
  • Attractive
  • Solid materials
  • Plenty of ports
  • Relatively low price
  • Att
  • Fast and wellpolished device
  • Great Display
  • Flash support available
  • Fullsized USB
  • Good-looking
  • Brushed-metal design
  • Excellent audio quality
  • Easy media sharing and streaming
  • Full-size USB port
  • Inexpensive. Zippy Tegra 2 processor. Highres screen. Solid connectivity options with USB
  • HDMI ports. Good mediaspecific
  • Inexpensive. Zippy Tegra 2 processor. High-res screen. Solid connectivity options with USB
  • HDMI ports. Good media-specific
  • Software customizations are helpful
  • USB host port and microSD card slot
  • Surprisingly good LCD screen and speakersSpeedy Tegra 2 chipFull-size USB port for expanded connectivity
  • Crisp
  • Bright display
  • Commendable Dolby sound quality
  • Costs less than $500
  • The Acer Iconia Tab offers Android Honeycomb (upgradable to Android 4.0) on a 10.1-inch screen along with GPS
  • Front and rear cameras
  • Adobe Flash compatibility
  • Full-size USB host port
  • HDMI output
  • And a reasonable price
  • 450 price is best in class
  • Great Dolby sound
  • Nice feel for a 10.1-inch tablet
  • Best port selection we've seen on a tablet
  • Speedy performance
  • Great-sounding speakers
  • Robust Windows sync app
  • Quiet operation
  • Bright high contrast display
  • Good case quality
  • HDMI
  • Docking station
  • Relatively good battery life

The editors didn't like

  • A bit of a cheap feeling
  • Extremely muddy looking 720p videos
  • Many crashes with the web browser
  • Too few Honeycomb tablet apps
  • Battery life shorter than the iPad
  • Honeycomb OS is buggy and unstable
  • Housing for SD card feels flimsy
  • Power charger bulky and not USB based
  • Can't use USB port for charging yet
  • Display not bright enough in direct light
  • Sometimes the plastic bezel is a bit too plastic feeling
  • Conclusions & Final Thoughts
  • For me it is a toss-up between this and an ASUS on which to get. They are both nice (I have yet to review an Asus
  • My opinion could change). They both have a good pric
  • Heavier Than Many Other 10inch Tablets
  • Below Average Battery Life
  • Extra Software Included That Is Redundant
  • Heavy
  • Honeycomb not to all tastes
  • ...
  • Adobe Flash isn't preinstalled (Update
  • It is pushed to tablets via an update available as of 7/8/2011)
  • Limited to 720p output via HDMI until an update is released (Update is available as of 7/8/2011)
  • Can't play 1080p video
  • Mass and dimensions
  • Below average photograph quality
  • Heavier than other 10-inch tablets
  • Poor camera placement
  • Comparatively large and heavy. No 3G or 4G options. Frontfacing camera isn't optimally angled. Honeycomb isn't yet a mature app platform.
  • Comparatively large and heavy. No 3G or 4G options. Front-facing camera isn't optimally angled. Honeycomb isn't yet a mature app platform.
  • Fine touchscreen grid is bothersome on display
  • Heavier and bulkier than other other tablets
  • Sub-par battery lifePoor cameras and minor build issuesVery little native software available
  • Less battery life than other tablets
  • Mediocre camera quality
  • Slightly thicker than other Honeycomb tablets
  • The Iconia Tab is thick
  • And one of the heaviest consumer tablets we've seen. Some locally stored HD video files wouldn't play properly
  • Android 3.0 is buggy and lame
  • It's a heifer
  • Weighing more than the Xoom
  • Battery life is 2 hours shy of the iPad
  • Mediocre battery life
  • Google Voice not supported yet
  • Finicky Clear.fi utility
  • Reflective display surface
  • (up until now no UMTS available)
  • Too small distance between USB ports
  • Micro connectors require special cable
  • MicroSD card slot difficult to reach

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  Published: 2011-05-18, Author: Михаил , review by: ferra.ru

  • Abstract:  Казалось, вот еще совсем недавно я обозревал Samsung Galaxy Tab — один из первых вменяемых планшетов на ОС Android. Ан нет, посмотрел на дату статьи и понял, что с тех пор минуло уже полгода. За это время Apple рванула вперед — выпустила «исправленный и д...

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  Published: 2014-05-14, review by: rozetka.com.ua

  • Abstract:  Эра планшетов продолжается, а популярность этих мобильных устройств стремительно растет. Это подтверждает появление новой линейки продуктов от Acer под названием ICONIA. Кроме ноутбука с двумя сенсорными экранами и смартфона с самым крупным на сегодняшний...

 
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  Published: 2011-09-22, review by: keddr.com

  • Как я и писал в начале обзора, Acer Iconia Tab A500 превзошел мои ожидания, он на рынке уже не новинка, но весьма перспективен. Сочетая в себе хорошие характеристики и качественные материалы корпуса, Acer не установили заоблачный ценик на него. На сегодня...

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  Published: 2011-08-16, review by: vido.com.ua

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  Published: 2011-04-18, review by: vido.com.ua

  • Abstract:  Устройство А500 – прямой преемник новой эксклюзивной линейки ICONIA, вторая «таблетка» в семействе Acer и первый Android-планшет компании. Эта модель интересна не только тем, что она дебютная у производителей. А500 - современная, яркая и мощная новинка. Б...

 
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  Published: 2012-01-05, Author: Stella , review by: techtudo.com.br

  • Conexão USB, Design difereciado, Tela ótima, Porta HDMI.
  • Modelo 64GB indisponível, Muitas conexões, Poucos apps otimizados;

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  Published: 2011-10-18, review by: info.abril.com.br

  • Melhor som de tablet com Android. Bons aplicativos
  • Pesado e tende para uso horizontal

 
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  Published: 2011-06-17, review by: notebookcheck.info

  • Funcionamento silencioso, Tela brilhante de alto contraste, Boa qualidade do case, HDMI, Estação Docking, Duração de bateria relativamente boa
  • Superfície refletiva da tela, (até agora, sem UMTS disponível), Distância muito curta entre entradas USB, Os microconectores requerem de um cabo especial, Compartimento MicroSD difícil de alcançar

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  Published: 2011-12-19, Author: Niklas , review by: megazine.se

  • Abstract:  HårdvaraDet ska erkännas direkt att min erfarenhet när det gäller surfplattor är väldigt liten. Det här är faktiskt den första som jag inte bara testat lite snabbt i butik eller hos någon kompis som skaffat sig en iPad av något slag. Men när det gälle...

 
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  Published: 2011-10-13, Author: Gisle , review by: ljudochbild.se

  • Billig, Bra anslutningar, Snabb
  • Inte 3G, Tung
  • Iconia A500 är den bästa av iPod-konkurrenterna vi testat här. Vi tycker däremot att Android har en bit kvar tills det når samma användarvänliga nivå som iOS. Version 3.0 Honeycomb är ett bra steg på vägen, men det återstår ändå en del. A500 är en läcker...

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